Visit Poniou Places

Welcome to Visit Poniou Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Poniou

  

Poniou Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Poniou

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You can visit Poniou places with Walkfo Poniou to hear history at Poniou’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Poniou has 34 places to visit in our interactive Poniou map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Poniou, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Poniou places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Poniou & the surrounding areas.

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Walkfo: Visit Poniou Places Map
34 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Poniou tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Poniou

  

Best Poniou places to visit

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Poniou has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Poniou’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Poniou’s information audio spots:

Ding Dong mines The Ding Dong mines lie in an old and extensive mining area situated in the parish of Madron, in Penwith, Cornwall. They are about two miles north east of the St Just to Penzance road. The site has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2006.

Zennor Quoit Zennor Quoit is a ruined megalithic burial chamber or dolmen. It dates to 2500–1500 BC. The 12.5-tonne (12,500 kg) roof collapsed some time between 1770 and 1865.

Sperris Quoit Sperris Quoit is a ruined megalithic burial chamber or dolmen. Located on a moor around 365 metres northeast of Zennor Quoit. It is the northernmost quoit in the Penwith peninsula and a Scheduled Monument.

St Senara’s Church, Zennor St Senara’s Church, or The Church of Saint Senara, in Zennor Churchtown, Cornwall, is a Grade I listed building. It is in the Deanery of Penwith, Archdeaconry of Cornwall, and Diocese of Truro.

Gurnard’s Head Gurnard’s Head (Cornish: Ynyal, meaning desolate one; grid reference SW432386) is a prominent headland on the north coast of the Penwith peninsula in Cornwall, England, UK.

Pendour Cove Pendour Cove (grid reference SW447389) is a beach in west Cornwall, England, UK. It is about 1 mile northwest of the village of Zennor and immediately to the west of Zennor Head. The name originates from the Cornish ‘pen’ and ‘dour’ (water)

Zennor Head Zennor Head is a 750-metre (2,460 ft) long promontory on the Cornish coast of England. It lies between Pendour Cove and Porthzennor Cove. The granite (Killas) cliffs rise over 200 feet (60 m) from the sea. The highest point of the headland is 314 feet (96 m) above sea level.

Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI is a Site of Special Scientific Interest on the Penwith Peninsula, Cornwall. It is 5.98 square kilometres in extent, stretching from grid reference SW360279 to SW513410. The whole of the site is included in the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Boskednan stone circle Boskednan stone circle (grid reference SW434351) is a partially restored prehistoric stone circle. It is located 4 miles (6 kilometres) northwest of Penzance in Cornwall. The original structure may have contained as many as 22 upright stones around its 69-metre perimeter.

Mulfra Quoit Mulfra Quoit (grid reference SW451353) is a Neolithic dolmen in the county of Cornwall in England.

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